Erin Doecke
Sale
Summary
I’m a reliable and hardworking professional with over 10 years’ experience working with animals in farm environments and as a kennel hand, combined with restaurant waitressing experience. Skilled in animal handling, feeding, health monitoring, cleaning, and maintaining safe, hygienic environments. Confident working independently or as part of a team, with a strong work ethic developed through hands-on farm work. In hospitality, known for delivering friendly, efficient service in fast-paced restaurant settings while maintaining high standards of presentation and customer care. Calm under pressure, physically capable, and committed to both animal welfare and excellent customer service.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Waitress
Khattis Curry Lounge
Sale
04.2024 - Current
- Provided attentive service to customers in a busy dining environment.
- Trained new staff on service standards and restaurant procedures effectively.
- Maintained a clean work station by restocking supplies, wiping down counters.
- Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
General Farm Hand
Monica Cox
Longford
10.2011 - Current
- Coordinated with team members to streamline daily operations.
- Monitored livestock health and nutrition.
- Organized storage areas for feed, hay, straw and other supplies.
- Fed and watered livestock, ensuring their health and well-being.
Junior Greyhound Kennel Assistant
Wayne & Sue Boreland
Longford
01.2022 - 08.2025
- Assisted in daily care routines for dogs and cats at the facility.
- Maintained cleanliness of kennels and play areas to promote hygiene.
- Provided grooming services, including bathing and brushing pets regularly.
- Collected and documented animal weight, size, physical condition and food intake.
- Provided exceptional customer service by greeting visitors warmly upon arrival at the kennel.
Floral Assistant
Monica Cox
Longford
10.2021 - 07.2025
- Assisted in arranging floral displays for various events and occasions.
- Kept work areas clean at all times by sweeping floors and wiping down counters and tables.
- Unpacked boxes of fresh cut flowers from wholesalers and suppliers and stored them properly according to type and species.
Education
Sale College
Sale, VicSkills
- Team collaboration
- Conflict resolution
- Attention to detail
- Animal welfare practices
- Customer service
- Time management
Certification
- Certified eyelash technician with Australian Beauty School
- Use hygienic practices for food safety with short courses Australia
- Waiter skills training with short courses Australia
Timeline
Waitress
Khattis Curry Lounge
04.2024 - Current
Junior Greyhound Kennel Assistant
Wayne & Sue Boreland
01.2022 - 08.2025
Floral Assistant
Monica Cox
10.2021 - 07.2025
General Farm Hand
Monica Cox
10.2011 - Current
Sale College